telecamera

plural telecameras

1. datedA television camera, or a video camera more generally.

   Phil Regan, who has done radio, film and personal appearance work, makes his first appearance before a telecamera.

   1944, Billboard, page 82

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   One final matter: Doug Edwards insists that he had proof positive that the CBS telecamera was actually rendered hors de combat during the fateful performance of Gypsy Rose Lee at the Air Force Show held in Madison Square Garden several months ago.

   1949 January 2, Jack Perlis, “Newscaster on Video: Doug Edwards Finds the Transition No Trouble”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC

   Mr [Giuseppe] De Angelis said the terrorism threat and higher number of illegal immigrants had led the airports to increase the use of technology in surveillance from passport scanners to external telecameras that read the licence plates of parked vehicles outside the terminal.

   2016 July 7, Josephine McKenna, “Italian police bust fake passport racket amid terror fears”, in Chris Evans, editor, The Daily Telegraph, London: Telegraph Media Group, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 07 Jul 2016